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Author: Marisa Montoya

Saturday wildfires: Updates on ongoing wildfires across the region

May 17, 2026Marisa Montoya

Drought conditions coupled with wind gusts and dry lighting storms, left the Texas Panhandle, Eastern New Mexico and the Oklahoma Panhandle reeling with dozens Read More

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Amarillo city landfill catches fire, voluntary evacuations underway

May 17, 2026Kristina Wood, Amarillo Globe-News

AFD sent 13 units to a landfill fire, which has spread and prompted voluntary evacuations for Bishop Estates, Two Deer Trail and Quail Canyon areas. Read More

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‘Just a flea bite’: Canyon man loses home, business in Hungate Fire

May 17, 2026Alissa Spangler

A Canyon man lost his home and business in the Hungate Fire — but says it’s “just a flea bite” compared to what he’s already survived. NewsChannel 10’s Alissa Spangler has his story.

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Crews responding to fire at Amarillo Landfill

May 17, 2026Madison Fisher

Fire crews are responding to a fire at the Amarillo Landfill. Read More

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Ernest Charles Jarrett Obituary 2026

May 17, 2026Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors

View Ernest Charles Jarrett’s obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook. Read More

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Amarillo city landfill catches fire, voluntary evacuations underway

May 17, 2026Kristina Wood

AFD sent 13 units to a landfill fire, which has spread and prompted voluntary evacuations for Bishop Estates, Two Deer Trail and Quail Canyon areas. Read More

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10 random weekend shootings leave 4 injured in Austin, Texas, mayor says

May 17, 2026google-search-news

Officials in Austin, Texas, say two people are in custody and a third suspect was being sought in at least 10 random shootings that left four people hurt in the city over the weekend. Authorities…

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Danny Jay Hersom – Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation Services

May 17, 2026Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation Services

Danny Jay Hersom, born October 5, 1946, and who passed peacefully at home on April 9, 2026, leaves a lasting legacy of love and kindness. Read More

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West Texas A&M advances to Super Regional, breaks LSC home run record

May 16, 2026Taniah Stephens

West Texas A&M defeats Texas A&M-Kingsville 13-5, sets new Lone Star Conference home run mark

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What to know about joint US-Nigeria operation that killed a senior militant leader

May 16, 2026google-search-news

President Donald Trump says a joint U.S. and Nigerian operation has killed a top Islamic State leader in Nigeria. The mission targeted Abu Bakr al-Mainuki, a key figure in the Islamic State West…

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